Monthly Archives: May, 2010
Days like these
Photo courtesy Maqui, Indymedia Given that this year’s Mayday fell on the same week as the most unpredictable and unsecured of general elections in living memory – where politics were high on everyone’s agenda, anarchist fundamentals should have been beating out like tribal drums, fearlessly and incessantly, across the political landscape. It’s clear from the [...]
They’ve Won!
No surprises as capitalism scores a massive victory in the 2010 elections At the time of Freedom going to press and the time of its actual publication the results of the UK general election with have been decided and a new government will have been formed. Intriguingly, at least in terms of future legislation is [...]
Never mind the ballots – 2010 election special
Turn on the television, open a newspaper or browse the internet and be confronted with the fact that people have lost faith in politics and politicians. Across the board our political representatives have been shown to be corrupt and deceitful, and their policies are out of step with public feeling. So, what can be done [...]
Getting Active: 2010 Election Special
Getting Active – Taking Action As we’ve seen the parliamentary process is anything but democratic. There is no way of holding politicians to account for their actions once elected. MP’s expenses scandal might have highlighted the greed and corruption inside Westminster but we can still only vote for another set of politicians, equally as greedy [...]
